Start Darnell Mooney or Keon Coleman? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Keon Coleman over Darnell Mooney in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Keon Coleman at 6.0 points and Darnell Mooney at 4.4, a gap of 1.6. No player market is posted for Keon Coleman this week yet, so his 6.0 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 3, 4 and 5 (4.4, 4.0 and 9.4); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 6 player market is posted for Keon Coleman yet. His market-based projections were 4.4, 4.0 and 9.4 points in Weeks 3, 4 and 5, an average of 6.0, which stands in until his Week 6 market posts.

The market gives Keon Coleman a 24% chance to score a touchdown (13 market sources).

Player markets imply 4.4 fantasy points for Darnell Mooney, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Darnell Mooney is 20 receiving yards and 1-2 receptions, with a 13% chance to score a touchdown (3, 3 and 13 market sources).

That puts Keon Coleman 1.6 points ahead of Darnell Mooney on these projections.

Injury status

Keon Coleman is not on the injury report.

Darnell Mooney is listed as questionable with a neck injury.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Keon Coleman played 64 percent of BUF snaps, drew 14 percent of the targets, earned 19 percent of the air yards and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

Keon Coleman, Week 2 against DET: 55 of 74 snaps, 6 targets and 6 catches for 63 yards.

Keon Coleman, Week 3 against LAC: 32 of 66 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 37 yards.

Keon Coleman, Week 4 against NE: 46 of 59 snaps, 7 targets and 6 catches for 116 yards, 1 touchdown.

Keon Coleman, Week 5 against LAR: 45 of 64 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 7 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 5, Darnell Mooney played 59 percent of NYG snaps, drew 10 percent of the targets, earned 15 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Darnell Mooney, Week 2 against LAR: 42 of 58 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 48 yards.

Darnell Mooney, Week 3 against TEN: 28 of 64 snaps, 1 carry for 9 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 20 yards.

Darnell Mooney, Week 4 against ARI: 37 of 67 snaps, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Darnell Mooney, Week 5 against WAS: 58 of 89 snaps, 7 targets and 2 catches for 14 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Keon Coleman played 13 games for BUF and scored 102.4 PPR points, 7.9 a game, finishing WR60.

He caught 38 of 59 targets for 404 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets and 316 air yards.

He was on the field for 64 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Darnell Mooney played 15 games for ATL and scored 82.3 PPR points, 5.5 a game, finishing WR79.

He caught 32 of 72 targets for 443 yards and 1 touchdown, with 7 red zone targets and 370 air yards.

He was on the field for 82 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Keon Coleman over Brian Thomas Jr..
• Start Cooper Kupp over Keon Coleman.
• Start DeMario Douglas over Keon Coleman.
• Start Darnell Mooney over Brian Thomas Jr..
• Start Darnell Mooney over Calvin Ridley.
• Start Darnell Mooney over Cody White.